Museums · Ash Sharqiyah
Markaz Fath Al-Kheir
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Before you go
10 facts, each with its source- Entry fee Entry fee charged — amount not recorded Source: osm
- Time needed 1–2 hours Source: editor · category default
- Best season All year Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy — level going, and most are step-free Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes Source: editor · category default
- Opening hours Su-Th 08:00-13:30; Fr-Sa 09:00-17:00 Source: osm · OSM opening_hours syntax
- Facilities Food nearby 55 m Source: osm · mapped within 300 m
- Drones Permission required from CAA Oman — approvals have been suspended at times in 2026, so confirm the current position before you travel Source: official · national rule · Civil Aviation Authority (CAA Oman) · checked 2026-09-05
- Dress Oman expects shoulders and knees covered in public. Galleries are air-conditioned cold. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 0 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model
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Safety notes
- Conditions change; verify access, fees and hours locally before you go.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02
How far is it?
- 2 h 45 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 227 km
- 38 mfrom Ras Al Hadd · 39 km
- 1 h 24 mfrom Bidiyah (Wahiba gateway) · 112 km
Road distance and driving time from OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic. Mountain tracks are often slower than the router thinks.
When to go
All year- J
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Comfortable
Indoors — a good summer choice.
Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.
About & Sources Markaz Fath Al-Kheir
Markaz Fath Al-Kheir is a museum in Ash Sharqiyah, Oman. Practical notes from open data: an entry fee is recorded (yes) and recorded opening hours are Su-Th 08:00-13:30; Fr-Sa 09:00-17:00; treat these as a starting point and confirm locally. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically All year. Nearby: Dhau, Dhow factory and Ayjah / Sur.
At a glance
- Museums · Ash Sharqiyah
- Entry fee: yes (OSM)
- Season: All year (editor default)
- 1 open-data source · verified not yet
Frequently asked questions
Is there an entry fee at Markaz Fath Al-Kheir?
Entry fee charged — amount not recorded (source: osm). Amounts change; confirm on arrival.
What are the opening hours at Markaz Fath Al-Kheir?
Su-Th 08:00-13:30; Fr-Sa 09:00-17:00 (source: osm). Hours change around Ramadan and public holidays.
When is the best time to visit Markaz Fath Al-Kheir?
Typically All year for museums. Indoors — a good summer choice.
How long do I need at Markaz Fath Al-Kheir?
1–2 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Markaz Fath Al-Kheir?
Food nearby 55 m (source: osm).
How high is Markaz Fath Al-Kheir?
About 0 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Markaz Fath Al-Kheir?
In Ash Sharqiyah (OM-SJ), Oman, at 22.5610, 59.5317 — near Dhau, Dhow factory and Ayjah / Sur.
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